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Great Britain Main UK facts MUSIC LITERATURE Lets have a look on some culture...---> CAPITAL CITY of LONDON FLAGof the Britain -the government of UK-capital city-and flag Geography Parts The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland The government of the United Kingdom SEX PISTOLS -'British literature' refers to literature associated with the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. Most British literature is in the English language. In 2005, some 206,000 books were published in the United Kingdom and in 2006 it was the largest publisher of books in the world.-The English playwright and poet William Shakespeare... Location & population (or simply United Kingdom, UK or Britain)- location & population-parts-geography -The United Kingdom lies between latitudes 49° to 61° N, and longitudes 9° W to 2° E.

-the north-western coast of continental Europe

- it is the ninth largest island in the world

-population about 60.0 million people Culture location ofGB island in the world map -The UK consists of four constituent countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

-The country includes the island of GB..

-Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK that shares a land border with another state...

-Most of the United Kingdom's territory is in Great Britain. Most of England, Scotland, and Wales are on the island of Great Britain, as are their respective capital cities: London, Edinburgh, and Cardiff.) Ethnic groups 92.1% White4.0% South Asian2.0% Black1.2% Mixed0.4% Chinese0.4% Other - The total area of the United Kingdom

-Channel Tunnel Ben Nevis, in Scotland, is the highest point in the British Isles, 1,343 metres (4,406 ft) -The UK has a parliamentary government...

-The position of prime minister...

-The cabinet is traditionally....

-The UK's three major political parties

-devolved government or executive The Palace of Westminster, seat of both houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster - officially named Saint Stephen's Tower - is commonly known as the Big Ben. The tower is one of London's most famous landmarks. --------->>>> ----->>> The clock tower rises 96 m high. <------- <--------- <------------- Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the British monarch Hyde Park is one of the largest parks in central London, and one of the Royal Parks of London, famous for its Speakers' Corner -the Union Flag or Union Jack---> -is the capital city... Trafalgar Square Changing guards -music, literature, sport -Sex Pistols were an English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975... Members-Steve Jones,Paul Cook,Glen Matlock,Johny Rotten

Past members-Sid Vicious The Beatles have international sales of over one billion units and are the biggest-selling and most influential band in the history of popular music. SID VICIOS -----> Other prominent British contributors to have influenced popular music over the last 50 years include; The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Queen, the Bee Gees, and Elton John SPORT -Major sports, including association ... The Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, opened for the 1999 Rugby World Cup Elizabeth II island